Budget 144hz gaming monitors

Not everyone can afford expensive 144hz gaming monitors, but still want an awesome gaming experience. In this article, we discuss the options you have when you’re on a budget and still want one of those awesome 144hz monitors.

All screens in this article are under $ 250 and should give you a good overview of what you can buy with less money.

Don’t expect to get the creme de la creme of gaming monitors, remember, you’re on a budget!

MSI Gaming Monitor Optix G27C

MSI Gaming Monitor Optix G27C
The MSI Optix G27C is a gaming monitor with a high quality Samsung curved panel. With all the features this screen has, it is also the most expensive on the list. The screen is 27 inches and has a response time of 1ms and has Freesync.

Because of the Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light techniques, you can game longer without tearing your eyes. Also the FPS Front Sight should give you an added advantage while playing shooters.

Price

$249.99as of Jul 26, 2017, 20:32 PST

Brand

MSI

Screen Size

27 inch

Resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

Display Technology

VA

Screen Surface

Matte

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Response Time

4 ms

Viewing Angle

178°

Brightness

300 cd/m2

Static Contrast Ratio

3000:1

Dynamic Contrast Ratio

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Connectivity

DVI
HDMI
Display Port

Device Dimensions (WxHxD)

24.5 x 17.8 x 9 inch

Features

Freesync
Curved

Acer XF240H with AMD FreeSync Display

The Acer XF240H is a 24 inch monitor with 1920×1080 resolution. The pixel density of 92 ppi means that programs are user friendly, without the need for scaling. Also the monitor uses a TN panel. For color orientation usually not the best choice, but for good response times usually the best technique.

The display offers DisplayPort, HDMI and DVI as digital connectors. Because the screen is height adjustable, the Acer XF240H is suitable for ergonomic workstations.

Price

$219.87as of Jul 26, 2017, 23:53 PST

Brand

Acer

Screen Size

24 inch

Resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

Display Technology

TN

Screen Surface

Matte

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Response Time

1 ms

Viewing Angle

170°

Brightness

350 cd/m2

Static Contrast Ratio

1000:1

Dynamic Contrast Ratio

100000000:1

Connectivity

DVI
HDMI
Display Port

Device Dimensions (WxHxD)

22.32 x 21.08 x 9.65 inch

Features

Freesync
Speakers
Vesa Mountable

AOC G2460PQU Professional Gaming Monitor

The AOC G2460PQU is a 24 inch full HD monitor for gaming. The monitor has a 144Hz screen and 1ms GtG response time. As a result, you never suffer from fading or staggering images while playing. Handy, because of course you will end up at the top 5 every time your online match ends.

Connect a computer or console to HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort or VGA. The AOC G2460PQU is also height adjustable, tiltable, and rotatable. This way you always make use of the AOC G2460PQU in the most optimal position. Last but not least, the AOC also features the G2460PQU built-in speakers and 4 USB ports!

Ultra fast 1ms response time and an impressive 144Hz refresh rate, which can make a difference between winning and losing. Whether you’re racing the track or shooting enemies in a first-person shooter, the Full HD resolution delivers sharp, lifelike images.